fibroin, silkworm

Preferred Label : fibroin, silkworm;

MeSH note : A protein consists of a heavy chain and a light chain linked by a disulfide bond. Polymers of silk fibroin constitute fibroin filaments. A raw silk strand (300-600 meters) consists of two fibroin filaments coated by a sticky gum protein, SERICIN.;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C482288;

UMLS CUI

C1449666;

MeSH indexing information
- bombyx [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- fibroins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- fibroin, silkworm [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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